Project 2025 architect Paul Dans to run against Lindsey Graham in GOP bid for South Carolina Senate seat

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1. Forbes

   Sen. Lindsey Graham Faces Primary Challenge From Project 2025 Author ↗ (opens Forbes)

   Published Jul 27, 2025

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   Paul Dans told the Associated Press he wants to bring Project 2025’s ideas to the Senate.

2. Blaze Media

   Project 2025 architect to challenge Lindsey Graham in 2026 Senate race ↗ (opens Blaze Media)

   Published Jul 27, 2025

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   Sen. Lindsey Graham is facing a tough 2026 primary battle as Paul Dans, architect of Project 2025, prepares to launch his campaign.

3. NBC News

   Project 2025 architect to challenge Lindsey Graham for Senate in South Carolina ↗ (opens NBC News)

   Published Jul 27, 2025

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   Paul Dans, the architect of Project 2025, is launching a Senate bid in South Carolina to oust Lindsey Graham

4. The Guardian

   Project 2025’s Paul Dans will challenge Lindsey Graham in South Carolina Republican primary ↗ (opens The Guardian)

   Published Jul 27, 2025

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   Dans, one of the main forces behind the conservative blueprint, joins primary that will serve as a litmus test for Trump’s Maga coalition

5. Latin Times

   Architect Of Project 2025 To Challenge Sen. Lindsey Graham In South Carolina GOP Primary: 'Time To Show Him The Door' ↗ (opens Latin Times)

   Published Jul 27, 2025

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   Paul Dans, one of the architects of Project 2025, is set to challenge Sen. Lindsey Graham in the South Carolina GOP primary election next year

6. Winchester Star

   Project 2025 author Paul Dans will challenge Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina ↗ (opens Winchester Star)

   Published Jul 27, 2025

   Same headline from 1 more outlet

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   A chief architect of Project 2025 is launching a Republican primary challenge to Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina. Attorney Paul Dans joins a crowded field that will test the

7. Newsweek

   Project 2025 architect challenges Lindsey Graham for Senate ↗ (opens Newsweek)

   Published Jul 27, 2025

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   Project 2025 architect Paul Dans is launching a GOP primary challenge against the senator in South Carolina's 2026 midterm race.

8. Washington Examiner

   Project 2025 architect announces run for Graham’s Senate seat ↗ (opens Washington Examiner)

   Published Jul 27, 2025

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   Dans, who worked for the Heritage Foundation after a stint in the first Trump administration, soft-launched his Senate campaign on Monday.

9. The New Republic

   Who Would You Vote For: Lindsey Graham or This Project 2025 Architect? ↗ (opens The New Republic)

   Published Jul 27, 2025

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   Project 2025 architect Paul Dans plans to challenge Lindsey Graham for Senate.

10. The Boston Globe

    Project 2025 author Paul Dans will challenge Republican Senator Lindsey Graham in South Carolina ↗ (opens The Boston Globe)

    Published Jul 27, 2025

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    Dans, who is set to formally announce his campaign at an event later this week in Charleston, said Graham has spent most of his career in Washington and “it’s time to show him the door.”

11. Fits News

    Project 2025 Architect Paul Dans Challenges Lindsey Graham ↗ (opens Fits News)

    Published Jul 28, 2025

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    "Lindsey Graham has betrayed South Carolina conservatives for the last time..."

12. Salon

    Project 2025 author will challenge Graham in SC Senate race ↗ (opens Salon)

    Published Jul 28, 2025

    Salon's feed description

    Paul Dans said Trump endorses him every time his administration implements Project 2025's policies.

13. The Columbian

    Project 2025 architect Paul Dans to run against Lindsey Graham in GOP bid for South Carolina Senate seat ↗ (opens The Columbian)

    Published Jul 28, 2025

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    COLUMBIA, S.C. — Project 2025 writer and former Trump official Paul Dans will join a crowded race to oust incumbent Sen. Lindsey Graham in 2026, the Associated Press reported and a Dans campaign offic

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